Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD outperforms the cheaper Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Notebook on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD is 1463 days newer than the cheaper Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Notebook.
Advantages of Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Gaming Notebook
- Up to 58% cheaper than MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD - $1199.99 vs $2841.97
Advantages of MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 3100% better in Starfield than Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Notebook - 32 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 93% better value when playing Starfield than Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Notebook - $88.81 vs $1199.99 per FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 29th, 2020
FPS
1
3.125%
Value, $/FPS
$1199.99/FPS
7.400895007458395%
Price, $
$1199.99
100%
Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 36097 minutes ago
May 1st, 2024
FPS
32
100%
Value, $/FPS
$88.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2841.97
42%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,841.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 36349 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 29th, 2020
May 1st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 29th, 2020
GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
6 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
57.6 GPixel/s
70.79646017699115%
Texel Fillrate
144 GTexel/s
58.99221630479312%
May 1st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 29th, 2020
Core i7-9750H
null-core
Single-Core
1351
57.02828197551709%
Multi-Core
4930
42.61019878997407%
May 1st, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
null-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Gaming Notebook | vs | MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2020 | Release Date | May 1st, 2024 |
| Core i7-9750H | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
